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PRONUNCIATION OF STUFFIER

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STUFFIER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Stuffier is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STUFFIER

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stuff gown
stuffed
stuffed animal
stuffed dummy
stuffed shirt
stuffed toy
stuffed up
stuffer
stuffiest
stuffily
stuffiness
stuffing
stuffing and stripping
stuffing box
stuffing nut
stuffless
stuffy
stuggy

WORDS THAT END LIKE STUFFIER

amplifier
chaffier
daffier
Escoffier
fier
fluffier
greffier
humidifier
identifier
iffier
miffier
modifier
puffier
qualifier
scruffier
sniffier
snuffier
spiffier
squiffier
whiffier

Synonyms and antonyms of stuffier in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «STUFFIER»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «stuffier» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of stuffier

Translation of «stuffier» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STUFFIER

Find out the translation of stuffier to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of stuffier from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «stuffier» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

stuffier
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

stuffier
570 millions of speakers

English

stuffier
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

stuffier
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

stuffier
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

stuffier
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

stuffier
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

stuffier
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

stuffier
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pengikat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

stuffier
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

stuffier
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

stuffier
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bungkus
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

stuffier
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

stuffier
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तलवार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

stuffier
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

stuffier
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

stuffier
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

stuffier
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

inabusitoare
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

stuffier
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

stuffier
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

stuffier
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

stuffier
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of stuffier

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STUFFIER»

The term «stuffier» is used very little and occupies the 158.640 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STUFFIER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «stuffier» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «stuffier» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about stuffier

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STUFFIER»

Discover the use of stuffier in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to stuffier and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Instruction-Level Parallelism: A Special Issue of The ...
8. stuffier was implemented in memory port 1 more by accident than any other reason, stuffier was originally going to be implemented in the IAI.U unit, but it was inconvenient to do so due to backplane signal pin limitations. By placing stuffier in ...
B.R. Rau, J.A. Fisher, 1993
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index to the miscellaneous
6th question. Would you believe him on oath ? Answer. I would not, as he is not worthy of belief. 7th question. Has he not, himself, in the neighborhood where he resides, got the reputation of being a ballot-box stuffier — a notorious one?
‎1861
3
Dynamics of Mercury Pollution on Regional and Global Scales: ...
Stuffier,. R.G.,. Marcotrigiano,. G.O.. Total. and. methylmercury. residues. in. tuna- fish from the Mediterranean sea. Food. Addit. Contam., 19, 715-20, 2002. Suzuki, T., Miyama, T., Toyama, C. The chemical form and bodily distribution of mercury ...
Nicola Pirrone, Kathryn R. Mahaffey, 2005
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Women's Health
stuffier. than. a. debutante. ball,. not. because. your. head. is. full. of. mucus. but. because. your. blood. vessels. are. swollen. INSIDE YOUR BODY, AN ARMY OF ANTIOXIDANTS IS PROTECTING YOU. M'.^• So swallow a Claritin 30 to 60 ...
5
The President's Daughter
When her fashionable older sister arrives home, Ethel feels new hope. Sister knows the secret of being brave and making friends, and she’s willing to share it. All Ethel needs to do is take one outrageous dare. From the Hardcover edition.
Kimberly Brubaker Bradley, 2008
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The Forging: Book One of the Four Companions Series
Venturing further away from the entryway, the air became stuffier and stuffier and soon the foul odor of rotting flesh reached their noses. After less than a minute's walk, the tunnel bent slightly toward the left and opened up into a large crossway  ...
Tim Rose, 2013
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The Little White Bird (Illustrated)
He was feeling stuffier and stuffier, and more andmore wistfulto learnwhathe wanteddone tohis nose,but hepursued them withthe vital questioninvain; the timidcreatures ran from him, and even the Lancers, when he approached them up the ...
J.m. Barrie, 2014
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The Need for Roots: Prelude to a Declaration of Duties ...
It was Richelieu who started throwing this pall of ennui over France, and since his time the atmosphere has only grown stuffier and stuffier. When war broke out, a state of asphyxiation had been reached. If the State has morally killed everything  ...
Simone Weil, 2001
9
Peter Pan
He was feeling stuffier and stuffier, and more and more wistful to learn what he wanted done to his nose, but he pursued them with the vital question in vain; the timid creatures ran from him, and even the Lancers, when he approached them up ...
Lisa Mullarkey, James Matthew Barrie, 2010
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From Karamzin to Bunin: An Anthology of Russian Short Stories
Meanwhile it is getting stuffier and stuffier in the hut. New visitors walked in— Yakuts who had come to pray and drink Tatar vodka. The host saw that soon there would not be room for all. He got up from the table and glanced over the crowd.
Carl R. Proffer, 1969

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STUFFIER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term stuffier is used in the context of the following news items.
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Council acts after woman stuck in lift for more than 90 minutes
“My frantic attempts to get the lift to budge failed, my trap was getting stuffier and stuffier, and I was becoming more and more anxious. “Had this happened to ... «News & Star, Jul 15»
2
Focus on St James's: The home of the English gentleman
Traditionally, it has been considered the stuffier companion to flashier neighbours such as Mayfair and Knightsbridge. But the Crown Estate – which still owns ... «City A.M., Jul 15»
3
Clearing up compliment vs. complement
“At no cost” will work, too, stuffier than “free” but not quite as pretentious as “complimentary.” (By the way, “free gift” is redundant. If it's a gift, it's “complimentary.”) «Columbia Journalism Review, Jun 15»
4
Hillary Clinton's first campaign video doesn't look anything like her …
Compare that youthful and energetic clip – in which Clinton doesn't even appear until the end of the video – to the...well, stuffier announcement video she ... «Washington Post, Apr 15»
5
A Game of Chicken
Or if you want the stuffier version, Germany is demanding that Greece keep trying to pay its debts in full by imposing incredibly harsh austerity. The implied threat ... «New York Times, Feb 15»
6
In between 'before' and 'after'
It's a fine expression, but it's two characters longer than “before” and certainly sounds stuffier. Remember, our goal is clear communication. But you don't always ... «Columbia Journalism Review, Jan 15»
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We're live-blogging the Golden Globes
The Golden Globes often act as a precursor to the more prestigious — and often much stuffier — Academy Awards. "People wear pretty outfits, and sometimes ... «Vox, Jan 15»
8
Newland seeking Pineau improvement
"He's an older horse and probably a bit stuffier than I've given him credit for and it's taken me a lot longer than I thought to get him up in top form. There's plenty of ... «Sportinglife.com, Dec 14»
9
Get Real, Boris Johnson!
He uses a cultivated dishevelment to disarm stuffier fellow Tories and stiffer opponents of the left. But this time bustling, bristling Boris Johnson has gone too far. «New York Times, Nov 14»
10
Sesquicentennial cheer rings out on campus: '1-5-0!'
The premiere of a video, “It's a Wonderful School,” asked the Frank Capra question: Where would the world be, had Cornell not been founded (spoiler: a stuffier ... «Cornell Chronicle, Oct 14»

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